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How robotics and automation can benefit from 3D printing, explains Replique

Robotics Business Review

Robotic arms in large-scale 3D printing deposit materials layer by layer, transforming production. Source: Replique In the realm of modern manufacturing and automation, the integration of robotics continues to redefine industry standards. Additive manufacturing plus robotics can transform industries.

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MIT researchers develop 3D-printed heart that functions like a real one

AU Manufacturing

Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have devised a method for 3D printing a soft and flexible replica of a patient’s heart in the hopes of helping doctors tailor treatments to patients’ specific heart form and function.

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Seoul National University wins MassRobotics Form & Function Challenge

Robotics Business Review

. | Source: MassRobotics MassRobotics announced the winners of its second Form & Function University Robotics Challenge at the Robotics Summit & Expo last week. Twelve teams from across the globe showcased their robotics and automation projects for the challenge and competed for cash prizes.

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3D Printing Technologies for Moldmaking Applications

Mold Making Technology

To read more content about 3D printing in moldmaking, visit the Additive Manufacturing zone page. Printing directly with thermoplastic pellets offers several advantages as an additive manufacturing (AM) method, especially when it comes to reducing part costs and increasing print speeds, according to the company.

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Setting Up the Building Blocks for a Digital Factory

Modern Machine Shop

Second, the software streamlines the development of successful automation integrations, both directly through simplification of robot cell control and indirectly through revision control and facilitation of machine tool compensation features. Woodward uses multiple functions within MiConnect on its Okuma Multus machines.

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Siemens expands its additive manufacturing offerings on the Siemens Xcelerator Marketplace

Design World

Under the motto “Let’s advance Manufacturing,” Siemens and selected partners will demonstrate at Formnext 2024 how additive manufacturing (AM) is becoming an innovation enabler for industrial applications thanks to a functioning ecosystem, digitalization, and automation.

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EAB Insight: 3D Printing, Maintenance, Efficiency, Training

Mold Making Technology

In "Hybrid" FIM Process, 3D Printing Complements Injection Molding Alpine Advanced Materials used a desktop 3D printer and the freeform injection molding process to reduce prototype tooling production time and cost for its customers. The use of 3D printing for cavities and cores is on the rise.